2024 Best of Backroads Catalog

MULTI-ADVENTURE

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DAYS 1–2 Your adventure begins with a hike up Mount Battie in Camden Hills State Park—behold 360-degree views of pine forests, Camden Harbor and Penobscot Bay | Duck into the woods for a descent through pine forest | Bike through coastal communities, rolling green countryside and Rockport, the state’s most picturesque harbor | Arriving in the heart of seaside Rockland, stroll the streets and perhaps visit the Farnsworth Art Museum and its collection of 18th- and 19th-century American art | Cruise along the rocky shoreline in a lobster boat | Continue biking to Owls Head Lighthouse, dramatically perched on a cliff. » Camden Harbour Inn - Premiere shown bottom left DAYS 3–5 Arrive at Mount Desert Island, home to Acadia National Park | Hop on your bike for smooth riding along Ocean Drive, with coastal vistas of Sand Beach’s sparkling waters, waves crashing through Thunder Hole and Otter Cliffs’ jagged headlands | Bike along the rocky coastline and through the forests that surround Jordan and Bubble Ponds | For the most avid of cyclists, tackle the ascent up Cadillac Mountain | Get to know Bar Harbor, exploring its coastline and boutiques | Hike the shore of Jordan Pond, crossing arched stone bridges and passing through pristine parkland | Pause at Bubble Rock, a boulder which landed here by way of ancient glaciers and one of Maine’s best-known natural sites | Ascend to the bald peaks of Penobscot Mountain for unparalleled views | Stroll on Acadia’s scenic Great Head Peninsula | At Sand Beach, dip your toes in the chilly waters of the Atlantic Ocean. » Harborside Hotel, Spa & Marina - Premiere From rolling countryside to rugged shoreline. From seaside towns to a clifftop lighthouse. From museums and galleries to luxurious hotels. Down East hospitality awaits. National Park Adventure in the Northeast MAINE g

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Bar Harbor

Mount Battie

ACADIA NATIONAL PARK

CAMDEN HILLS STATE PARK

From/To Portland

Camden

Penobscot Bay Owls Head

Rockland

Portland

Gulf of Maine

BOSTON

5 DAYS ACTIVITY LEVELS 1–3 • Walk/Hike • Bike ACCOMMODATIONS Premiere Hotels $3,799 to $4,099 per person double occ. CHOOSE A TRIP FOR • Couples, Friends & Solos shown here • Families with Teens & Kids • Families with Older Teens & 20s • Families with Young Adults 20s & Beyond • Your Private Group Price & availability varies based on date & group size o \ Search MEAM on backroads.com

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